(informal, UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada) Rather drunk.
(informal, UK, Ireland, Australia, Canada) Rather drunk.
He had the girl's head on his shoulder but she was half cut and in her seventh heaven, so he just went on talking to me, proud of his English, you see.
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Informal slang for being mildly or moderately drunk — more than tipsy but not fully intoxicated. Sits in the same register as buzzed or half-cut, suggesting a pleasant loosened state rather than sloppy drunkenness. Used in casual conversation across English-speaking contexts without strong regional restriction.
(chiefly, UK, Ireland, informal) An alcoholic drink, usually half the usual amount (e.g. a half-pint of beer), that is intended to be consumed quickly.
(slang) drunk.
(slang) mildly drunk, or nearly drunk.
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(slang, dated) Slightly drunk, or, possibly in meiosis, very drunk.